[K12OSN] Script for checking if servers are up

[Nils Breunese]

Doug Simpson wrote:

> Yes, I do like the challenge.
>
> The purpose of the audible message is that the server running the  
> script will verbally tell me which server is offline by name, and  
> repeatedly do so until it comes back on line. I do not have to sit  
> and watch any monitoring screens, read any emails or anything like  
> that. Basically, if the server running the script isn't talking,  
> then all is well. . .

You better setup a machine monitoring your talking machine, because  
if your talking server is down it won't do much talking either. Hmm,  
how do you monitor whether the speakers are turned on? :o)

Nils Breunese.
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